Former leading New Zealand publisher and bookseller, and widely experienced judge of both the Commonwealth Writers Prize and the Montana New Zealand Book Awards, talks about what he is currently reading, what impresses him and what doesn't, along with chat about the international English language book scene, and links to sites of interest to booklovers.

Saturday, April 16, 2016

32 outstanding New Zealand children’s and teens’ books

The Storylines Children’s Literature Trust named 32 outstanding New Zealand
children’s and teens’ books to make up its Notable Books listings for 2016.
Winners were presented with their certificates at the Storylines Margaret
Mahy Day on 3 April.

The 2016 Notable Books (published during 2015) include four novels for
young adults, 10 children’s novels, 10 picture books and seven works of
non-fiction. The list boasts many of New Zealand’s well-established authors
and illustrators, and a significant number of new authors and
self-published books.

We have pleasure in sending you a link to the Notable Books posters for you
to download and print. This is the first time that Storylines has
produced posters of the Notable Books and we hope that you will enjoy being
able to display and support these outstanding titles. The following A3
size posters are here (please click on the links):